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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Thomas Mucklowe and William Skipwith fought with swords in Maypole Alley, Drury Lane. Abstract Mucklowe complained that … wounded him in the arm with his sword during a brawl in Maypole Alley, Drury Lane, Middlesex. He also called him a … St Giles Cripplegate St Mary Acts Middlesex Covent Garden Maypole Alley, Drury Lane St Andrew's, Holborn St Clement …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 20 October last he was at his house in Drury Lane near Maypole alley, when he heard a 'great noise' in the street. … out and saw Skipwith and Mucklowe struggling together in Maypole Alley. 'And Mr Skipwith's man also drew his sword and … 1-2. During Michaelmas term last she was in her house in Maypole Alley near Drury Lane when she heard a 'great noise'. …
A History of the County of Essex
… to the early 1880s and in 1892. 41 A tree was felled for a maypole in 1606. 42 In 1616 a playing place near the church …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… house at the sign of the Golden Gridiron, by the Maypole, in the Strand. [ Coke MSS., Hist. MSS. Commis., …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… that by order of Mackay he was stripped and tied to the maypole in the middle of the square there, and 35 hickery …
A Dictionary of London
… the " morning it was used, that an high or long shaft or Maypole was set up there, in the " midst of the streete … object in its immediate neighbourhood rather than from a maypole set up once a year. Moreover the name of a …
Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum
… week, weekly Five shillings more afterwards, till the said MayPole shall be taken down, and removed. Stocks.; How the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… grounds. There were disorders in Banbury over the maypole both in 1588 and 1589. 75 In 1590 the anti-puritan …
A History of the County of Oxford
… elsewhere; they included a dispute over the erection of a maypole in the town in 1589, the deposition and attempted … Traditional medieval amusements such as the pageant, the maypole, strolling players, and minstrels survived into the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… corner and south-east towards Haughton (via the later Maypole Bank) 6 and Bridgnorth. In the south-east roads ran … got in Barrow c. 1800. 72 There was a quarry south of Maypole Bank in the late 19th century. 73 LOCAL GOVERNMENT. …
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